by Brett | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dump Rest Cycle Drying Dennis Clay, The Kiln Consultant AHDRC (Alternate Heat/Dump/Rest Cycle) is derived from physics, specifically energy physics. It is simple in concept but requires precise execution, exact conditions, and a complete understanding of the concept....
by Brett | Jun 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Common Challenges of Drying Lumber Everyone wants to dry lumber as fast as possible while at the same time losing as little product as they can due to degradation. This can be a very fine line, especially if you’re drying wood the way it has always been...
by Brett | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Tap Here to Speak to a Sales Rep Introduction to X-Power Kiln: Revolutionizing the Utility Pole Drying Kilns Manufacturing Industry Welcome to a new era of utility pole drying kilns, where the X-Power Kiln is revolutionizing the utility pole drying kilns industry with...
by Patrick Dinehart | Feb 3, 2024 | Drying Lumber, Uncategorized
Imagine firewood so meticulously dry that it could significantly reduce harmful emissions is the reality of kiln dried firewood. Decades ago, the very concept would have seemed a luxury, yet today, statistically, homeowners are rapidly turning towards this...
by Patrick Dinehart | Jun 9, 2023 | Drying Lumber, Uncategorized
So what is live edge wood? Why do you keep seeing this term passed around for tables, doors, or evern dinnerware? It seems to be everywhere! Using live edge wood for a unique and increasingly popular woodworking technique has blown up in the last decade. Live-edge...
by Brett | May 22, 2023 | Drying Lumber, Uncategorized
Energy saving dry kilns are revolutionizing the lumber industry. Energy-efficient wood dry kilns maintain optimal drying conditions while consuming fewer resources. Our Wet Air Venting System Kilns, are designed to optimize your lumber yard operations. In this blog...
by Brett | Jan 12, 2023 | Drying Lumber, Uncategorized
Kiln-dried lumber is lumber that has been dried in a kiln to a low moisture content level. Kiln drying is a process of controlled drying of lumber using heat to extract moisture. This is typically achieved by manipulating the humidity inside of a wood kiln. The big...
by Brett | Aug 26, 2022 | Drying Lumber, Uncategorized
Why are solar panels so trustworthy? They don’t work in the shadows! Okay, bad solar jokes aside you may have heard of solar lumber kilns recently. You may be wondering if they are a kiln type that may work best for you. We tackle the topic of solar lumber kilns...
by Brett | Aug 12, 2022 | Drying Lumber
Kiln-Dried vs Seasoned Firewood – Which Firewood is Best? This is the age-old question, “Is seasoned firewood better than kiln dried firewood? Does seasoned wood burn better than kiln dried wood? Wood is an organic material is hygroscopic i.e. it absorbs...
by Brett | Jul 20, 2022 | Drying Lumber, Uncategorized
We use wood to make furniture, and home decor, throw it in our fireplaces, or carve it to design some amazing wood sculptures. You will eventually find out the wood you typically need for many of these activities requires properly kiln-dried wood. You may be wondering...